A simple date range query does not really represent how people query over
time and dates. If you want any form of date queries, above a single
range, then a special field allowing tokenized query will be the only way
to find documents.
A query for 'ever tuesday in november of 2017' would have to
Hi Terry,
let me go in order :
/"Tried creation_date: 2016-11. That's supposed to match
documents with any November 2016 date. But actually produces:
|"Invalid Date String:'2016-11'| "/
Is "*DateRangeField*" the field type for your field : "creation_date" ? [1]
You mentioned :
Yeah, dates are "special".
Those abbreviated dates are for DateRangeField, which is a distinct
type from "TrieDate" in your schema.
bq. And Solr doesn't seem to let me sort on a date field
It's not a date field that's the problem, it's the "multiValued" part.
When you specify in your schema